City of Falls Church Sheriff

Employer / Organization

City of Falls Church

Next Election

Nov 02, 2021

Filing Window

Jan 01, 2021 - Jun 08, 2021

Description

It is the mission of the Falls Church Sheriff's Office to effectively perform all lawful duties in a professional and reliable manner to insure the safety of the citizens and visitors to the City of Falls Church. The Falls Church Sheriff's Office is committed to fairly and impartially enforce the laws of the United States of America, the Commonwealth of Virginia and the ordinances of the City of Falls Church. To accomplish this, the Falls Church Sheriff's Office commits its resources to be vigilant to promote a safe and secure environment, execute civil process and maintain order and provide a secure environment for court proceedings. The Sheriff of Falls Church serves a 4 year term.

Application Guidelines
To file for this position follow these three simple steps: 1) Read the candidate bulletin for the office you seek at http://www.elections.virginia.gov/candidatepac-info/candidate-bulletins/index.html. Verify that you qualify for the position. You must be a resident of the Commonwealth of Virginia for one year immediately preceding the election, and be resident of the City oFalls Church at the time of filing. Contact the the clerk of the city council to verify that you fulfill the requirements and to ask further questions. 2) Complete the appropriate filing papers, which can be found on the Department of Elections website herehttp://www.elections.virginia.gov/candidatepac-info/candidate-forms/index.html. City council candidates must complete the Certificate of Candidate Qualification, the Declaration of Candidacy form, the Petition of Qualified Voter form, the Statement of Economic Interests form, and the Statement of Organization form. 3) Submit these forms after January 1st of the election year and before the filing deadline in June to the Office of Voter Registration and Elections Falls Church 300 Park Ave Rm 101 E Falls Church, VA 22046-3301.

Submit application to:
Office of Voter Registration and Elections, 300 Park Ave, Falls Church, VA, 22046-3301, US